Braves vs. Padres: Betting Preview for NL Wild Card Game 2
Published 8:24 am Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Game 2 of the Wild Card round is set for Wednesday, Oct. 2 at PETCO Park, with Jurickson Profar and the San Diego Padres hosting Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:38 p.m. ET. The Padres lead the series 1-0.
The Padres, at -130, are the favorites in this game, while the Braves are underdogs at +110. This matchup’s total has been listed at 7. You can get +105 odds on the over and -125 odds on the under.
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Braves vs. Padres Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
- Time: 8:38 p.m. ET
- Location: San Diego, California
- Venue: PETCO Park
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Padres -130
- Moneyline Underdog: Braves +110
- Over/Under: 7 runs (Over: +105, Under: -125)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Braves will hand the ball to Max Fried (11-10) for his 30th start of the season.
- The left-hander allowed three hits in 8 2/3 scoreless innings pitched against the Kansas City Royals on Friday.
- He’s looking to extend his three-game quality start streak.
- Fried has 10 starts in a row of five innings or more.
- He has made 29 appearances and finished six of them without allowing an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves have hit 213 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the big leagues.
- Atlanta is ninth in MLB with a .415 slugging percentage this season.
- The Braves have a team batting average of .243 this season, which ranks 15th among MLB teams.
- Atlanta has scored 704 runs (4.3 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Braves have an OBP of .309 this season, which ranks 16th in MLB.
- The Braves rank 23rd with an average of nine strikeouts per game.
- Atlanta has an ERA of 3.49 as a team, best in baseball.
- Atlanta averages 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, most in the majors.
- The Braves have a combined 1.197 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-lowest in MLB.
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